It is beautifully told, Ruth Wilson is a superb actress and story teller. The production values are strong, the story intriguing.
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Osgood Perkins layers on the dread in his haunted house thriller. But as it becomes clear that there's no worthwhile story, the scares dissipate fast.
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I love it! It's such a graceful vintage horror, with conventional haunted house elements and sense of foreboding.
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